H
Healthboard

JOHN STEPHENS, MD

Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists

Specialist Clinics

Newport news, Virginia

Managing the complex health needs of older adults through specialized geriatric care.

About

John Stephens, MD, practices in Newport News, Virginia. Geriatric medicine focuses on the complex health needs of older adults, managing multiple chronic conditions that often occur together.

The field addresses the unique medical challenges associated with aging, including the management of multiple comorbidities, functional decline, and age-related changes in organ systems. Care encompasses preventative screenings, medication management, and optimizing quality of life.

This practice operates on a direct-pay model. Patients can access care through this setting without needing insurance verification for routine visits.

Areas of Focus

Geriatric careComorbidity management

Conditions Treated

Multiple chronic conditionsFunctional declineAge-related changes

Specialties

Patients Served

Seniors

Frequently Asked Questions

What does geriatric medicine generally cover?

Geriatric medicine focuses on the complex health needs of older adults, managing multiple chronic conditions that often occur together.

Is this practice accepting insurance?

This practice operates on a direct-pay model.

What kind of care is provided for older adults?

The field addresses the unique medical challenges associated with aging, including the management of multiple comorbidities, functional decline, and age-related changes.

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to leave one.

Leave a Review